Ex-Reading and Barnsley figure joins Blackpool on pre-season camp

Andy Yiadom is currently with the Blackpool squad at their pre-season camp in Spain.

Blackpool have invited former Ghana international Andy Yiadom to train with the first-team squad at their camp in Spain.

The Seasiders are based at the Hotel TorreMirona Golf & Spa in Navata, which is to the north of Girona, throughout the entirety of this week.

New additions Dion Charles and Ilmari Niskanen were signed just in time to join Ian Evatt’s squad, while Yiadom was also part of the group that travelled.

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The 34-year-old is currently a free agent after being released by Reading at the conclusion of his contract last month, having been at the Select Car Leasing Stadium since 2018.

In 253 appearances for the Royals, including 29 in League One last term, he scored four goals and provided 12 assists.

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Yiadom’s career started in the youth ranks of Watford, before spending time in non-league with Hayes & Yeading United and Braintree Town, before stints with Barnet and Barnsley.

It was during his time with the latter that the right back got the first of his 26 caps for Ghana.

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